Sources: Pennsylvania (PA)

Bitcoin Research — Law, Regulation, Markets & Origins (2026)

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2026-10-09

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Research, not advice. Part of the Bitcoin research archive (October 2026). Claims labelled unverified, contested or fringe are reported, not endorsed; statuses of bills and rules are as of the date checked. Government, court and patent records are public domain; the research notes are CC BY 4.0.

Sources: Pennsylvania (PA)

Full copies of government documents (statutes, enrolled bills, regulator guidance, regulator press releases) and court records about Bitcoin and virtual-currency law in Pennsylvania, saved for legislation/us-state-pa.md. All files were retrieved on 2026-10-09 by the N–Z state-law research pass. No copyrighted news articles are stored here — those are summarized with links in the legislation note.

File Title Issuer / author Document date URL Retrieved
pa-dobs-act-7-of-2025-money-transmitter-amendments-letter-2025-08-12.pdf "Pennsylvania Money Transmitter Act Amendments" — DoBS letter on Act 7 of 2025 and rescission of the Virtual Currency Statement of Policy Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities 2025-08-12 https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/dobs/documents/non-bank-licensees/forms/non-bank%20licensee%20act%207%20letter%20081225.pdf 2026-10-09
pa-dobs-press-release-2025-06-28-act-7-virtual-currency.html Press release: DoBS to begin regulating virtual currency transmitters thanks to new bipartisan law (Act 7 of 2025) Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities 2025-06-28 https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dobs/newsroom/dobs-regulating-virtual-currency-transmitters-thanks-to-new-bipa 2026-10-09
pa-act-7-of-2025-sb202-law-information.html Law information page — Act 7 of 2025 (SB 202) Pennsylvania General Assembly 2025-06-27 (signed) https://www.palegis.us/statutes/unconsolidated/law-information?sessYr=2025&sessInd=0&actNum=7 2026-10-09

Statuses and effective dates are as stated in the documents or on the official bill pages on 2026-10-09; see the legislation note for later events and gaps.